Looking for a fun event where you can do some good? Join us at one of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s high-energy, heart-warming or elegant events. No matter which event you choose, you’ll be supporting tomorrow’s breakthroughs, today.
Please note: event details are subject to change based on CDC guidelines surrounding COVID-19 at time of event. The well-being of our patients, families, staff, volunteers and community is our utmost priority.
Featured CHOP Events
September 2024
Parkway Run & Walk
Beneficiary: Pediatric Cancer Research and Care
This 5K run/2K walk draws about 10,000 participants to the Parkway each year, raising more than $1 million annually for pediatric cancer research and care at CHOP.
October 2024
Buddy Walk
Beneficiary: Trisomy 21 Program
CHOP Buddy Walk is an uplifting event celebrating children with Down syndrome. It includes an optional walk, food, music and fun activities for the entire family.
November 2024
Holiday Boutique
Beneficiary: Varies
Hosted by the Women's Committee annually since 1965, the Holiday Boutique features vendors from around the country offering a unique selection of merchandise for sale.
March 2025
Cheers for CHOP
Beneficiary: The Children's Fund
Cheers for CHOP offers Philadelphia’s most fun and philanthropic young influencers an exciting night of cocktails, dancing, and an incredible auction.
March 2024
Philly Spin-In
Beneficiary: Cardiac Center
Philly Spin-In is a high-energy indoor cycling party where teams and individuals sign up for spinning sessions led by inspiring instructors and set to dynamic tunes.
May 2024Huddle Up for Autism
Beneficiary: Center for Autism Research
Huddle Up for Autism is a fun, festival-like event with the Philadelphia Eagles that is filled with entertainment, activities and support for children with autism spectrum disorder.
May 2024
The Runway
Beneficiary: Division of Endocrinology
The Runway is a contemporary fashion show created by Philadelphia’s trend-setters and taste-makers, and is a featured event of CHOP’s Daisy Days.
May 2024
31-Day Challenge
Beneficiary: Varies
During May, participants pledge to walk, jog or run a certain number of miles to raise funds. The 31-Day Challenge is a featured event of CHOP's Daisy Days.
June 2024
Walk for Hope
Beneficiary: Center for Pediatric IBD
This annual 5K run/2K family walk raises funds for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease research at CHOP, and includes entertainment, refreshments and more.
June 2024Cure Sickle Cell Walk & Family Fun Day
Beneficiary: Sickle Cell Research and Care
This is a celebration and ceremonial walk honoring individuals with sickle cell disease and remembering those we have lost. The day will be filled with fun activities for the entire family!
June 2024
CHOP Golf Classic
Beneficiary: The Children's Fund
This premier golf event benefiting CHOP is held at New Jersey’s oldest and most prestigious championship golf course, and each year, it sells out.
Fall 2025Carousel Ball
Beneficiary: Varies
The signature fundraiser for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), the Carousel Ball brings together more than 800 of the region’s greatest philanthropists, corporate leaders and patient families for an evening of inspirational storytelling and immediate impact on the patients we serve.